The most common keyboard shortcuts
| Ctrl+C | Copy selected item |
| Ctrl+X | Cut selected item |
| Ctrl+V | Paste selected item |
| Ctrl+S | Save |
| Ctrl+Shift+S | Save as... |
| Ctrl+N | New |
| Ctrl+O | Open... |
| Ctrl+P | Print... |
| Ctrl+A | Select all |
| Ctrl+Alt+V | "@" sign |
| Alt+F4 | Close the active item, quit the active program, or shut down computer |
| Ctrl+Z | Undo the last action |
| Ctrl+Y | Redo the last action |
| Ctrl+Alt+Del | Opens the Task manager |
| Ctrl+Alt+V | Paste special |
| Alt+Tab | Switch between open programs |
| Alt+Esc | Switch between open programs in the order they were opened |
| Ctrl+Esc | Display the "Start" menu |
| Shift+Delete | Delete permanently (without placing the item in the Recycle Bin) |
| Ctrl while selecting an item | Allows to select multiple items using the mouse while holding "Ctrl" |
| Shift+Arrow Keys | Select multiple items while holding "Shift" |
| Alt+Enter | View properties of the item |
| Alt+Spacebar | Opens the shortcut menu for the window |
| Ctrl+F4 | Close the active document |
| Ctrl while dragging items | Copy selected items |
| Ctrl+Shift while dragging items | Create shortcut to selected items |
| Ctrl+Left/Right Arrow | Move cursor to the beginning of the previous/next word |
| Ctrl+Up/Down Arrow | Move cursor to the beginning of the previous/next paragraph |
| Ctrl+Shift+Arrow Keys | Select a block of text |
| Shift+F10 | Display the shortcut menu for the item |
| Alt+Spacebar | Display the system menu for the item |
| F1 | Help |
| F2 | Rename selected item |
| F3 | Search |
| F4 | Display the Address bar list (My Computer, Windows Explorer, Mozilla Firefox etc.) |
| F5 | Refresh the active window |
| F6 | Cycle through screen elements |
| F7 | Spell and grammar check (MS Office, OpenOffice etc.), Turns on/off Caret browsing (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox etc.) |
| F10 | Activates the menu bar |
| F11 | Full-screen mode |
| F12 | Save as.. (MS Office) |
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